New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Benjamin Joseph Macdowell
The Ohio State University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2005
- Admitted
- 21
- Years in bar
- 4321576
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Benjamin Joseph Macdowell carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2005 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 21 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- Law school
- The Ohio State University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Benjamin Joseph Macdowell is registered as bar number 4321576 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record for this established practitioner. Educational background: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY (61 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
How Benjamin compares to fellow The Ohio State University alumni
Among the 58 The Ohio State University graduates in the New York register, Benjamin Joseph Macdowell is longer-tenured than 43%.
21 years vs. The Ohio State University alumni
Years since admission - 58 NY-registered alumni of this school
21 Top 57% higher than 43% of 58 fellow alumni
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more fellow alumni. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
The Ohio State University's active-bar rate
Of The Ohio State University's 61 alumni in the New York register, 63.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2005 admission class today
Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 85.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 4321576
- Year Admitted
- 2005 (21 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2025
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Benjamin Joseph Macdowell's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.
Full statewide breakdown & source note
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registrations. Status counts reflect the latest reporting cycle. Bar status confirms registration only; it does not imply competence, specialty fit, or freedom from complaints.
Near-tenure The Ohio State University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2005 .
Same admission year (2005), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2005 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Benjamin Joseph Macdowell with the closest admission year to 2005. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Benjamin Joseph Macdowell carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Benjamin Macdowell licensed?
Benjamin Macdowell is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Benjamin Joseph Macdowell admitted to the bar?
Benjamin Joseph Macdowell was admitted to the bar in 2005.
Where did Benjamin Joseph Macdowell go to law school?
Benjamin Joseph Macdowell attended THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY.
Is Benjamin Joseph Macdowell in good standing?
No, Benjamin Joseph Macdowell carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
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Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.